Edward Countryman, professor of history at Southern Methodist University, is the author of Americans (Hill and Wang, 1996) and A People in Revolution: Political Society in New York, 1760-1790, which was awarded the Bancroft Prize in 1982. He lives in Dallas, Texas.
"Fine, concise history . . . Better than any comparable treatment." --Sean Wilentz, In These Times "As a synthesis of modern scholarship on the Revolution, this important book has no rival. " --Pauline Maier, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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